Around the world, SYSTRA's specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day.For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.ContextThe Principal Engineer will be accountable for the design delivery of allocated engineering work packages within their discipline (see accompanying addendum), ensuring the delivery of all the specified project outcomes on time, within budget and to the client's specifications. The role holder should ensure project requirements are fully met and technically sound design solutions are produced, including all associated reporting and cost estimating, to programme and within budget.Missions/Main DutiesProduction and approval of design concepts, drawings, specifications and other technical documentsEstablishment of internal design standards and/or processes to achieve a continuous improvement in quality and efficiency, contributing to long term technical development of the office by application of new techniques, procedures and practicesTo work at any position within a project team to achieve the project objectivesCompetent to work unsupervised and to supervise others; competent to sign off design certificates on behalf of the companyPreparation, checking and/or approval of feasibility studies, outline and detailed design technical reports and other written documentsImplement effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirementsPrepare and check engineering designs, calculations, and oversee productionPrepare and check technical documents and reports and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tendersEnsure compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations.Effective management of and response to project related correspondenceActing as representative within the Technical Directorate and Production Centres in the wider SYSTRA Group.Demonstrate behaviours aligned with SYSTRA's behavioural framework by actively fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, respect, and empowerment, contributing to an environment where all collegues can thrive, achieve, and grow togetherProfile/SkillsHold domain recognised systems integration/engineering qualifications such as ASEP, CSEP, CPRE or specialist qualifications e.g. in safety critical systems engineering.Experience of contract conditions, processes and proceduresExperience of line managementKnowledgeable on relevant design softwareRelevant degree Membership of a relevant professional body / engineering institute i.e. ICE, IET, IMechEProfessionally qualified Chartered or Incorporated EngineerAbility to:Act as an authority in Systems Engineering, which may include leadership of specialists in:Requirements Engineering, Integrated Systems Design and System Architecting.System(s) modelling and analysis e.g. Functional, Physical, Performance.Configuration and Change Control Management and system migration planning.Specialist Systems Engineering discipline activities (e.g. Safety, Security, Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, EMC, Human Factors, etc.).Develop, tailor and scale appropriate Systems Engineering processes for projects.Demonstratable Systems Engineering Leadership of significant and complex projectsExperience of Systems Engineering Planning including allocation of appropriate and sufficient technical resourcing on projects/programmes/portfolios of work.Experience of development/use of Systems Engineering performance and quality metrics and measures.#We offer clear and well supported pathways for career development and qualification attainment, a competitive remuneration package including a bonus and private healthcare, an electric car scheme and a broad suite of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.We offer hybrid working, balancing the benefits of working from home with time in our modern, well-equipped offices for that crucial in-person contact, team development and collaborative working. We also recognise that life doesn't always run to the same schedule for everyone, so we have a dedicated flexible working policy to support you in tailoring your work life to reach your full potential, for more details on this, please get in touch.Diversity & InclusionWe provide a warm welcome and encourage applications from a diverse range of people who can enrich our company and offer perspectives which will drive better solutions in a truly inclusive environment. Our employee led working groups and clearly defined strategy help us to keep at the leading edge of important issues and keep us accountable. Our SYSTRA Wellness Programme offers a wide range of support; We offer two paid days for charity work and an ever-growing social calendar.If you require any adjustments or financial assistance to support you in your application or interview process please email:reasonableadjustments@systra.We pledge to offer an interview to any candidates with a disability who apply for a role and meet the minimum criteria.JF019_System Engineering and Integration
Principal Engineer - Systems - Safety in London employer: SYSTRA
SYSTRA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and sustainability are at the forefront of our mission to enhance transport infrastructure. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and collaboration within a diverse team of experts. Located in the UK, our culture fosters teamwork and creativity, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals to thrive and contribute to impactful projects that serve millions daily.
